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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Tokyo ward OKs ordinance on same-sex partnerships
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Koyuki Higashi (R), 30, and her partner Hiroko Masuhara (L), 37, celebrate in front of the Shibuya Ward government office in Tokyo on March 31, 2015, after the ward became Japan's first municipality to adopt an ordinance enabling it to issue certificates recognizing same-sex partnerships as being equivalent to marriage. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Japan beat Uzbekistan 5-1 in soccer friendly
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Takashi Usami (30) scores Japan's fourth goal in the second half of an international friendly against Uzbekistan at Tokyo's Ajinomoto Stadium on March 31, 2015. Japan won 5-1. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Japan beat Uzbekistan 5-1 in soccer friendly
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Gaku Shibasaki (7) scores Japan's third goal in the second half of an international friendly against Uzbekistan at Tokyo's Ajinomoto Stadium on March 31, 2015. Japan won 5-1. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Tokyo ward OKs ordinance on same-sex partnerships
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Shibuya Mayor Toshitake Kuwahara smiles at a press conference at the Shibuya Ward government office in Tokyo on March 31, 2015, after the ward became Japan's first municipality to adopt an ordinance enabling it to issue certificates recognizing same-sex partnerships as being equivalent to marriage. "We have put forward this human rights issue for national debate, opening a new page in history," said Kuwahara, who will retire in April. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Palau preparing for Japanese imperial couple's visit
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Photo taken March 24, 2015, from a helicopter chartered by Kyodo News shows a cenotaph (C) erected by the Japanese government in 1985 on Peleliu Island, Palau. On the island, an estimated 10,000 Japanese soldiers died in a fierce battle with U.S. forces in 1944. The cenotaph was repaired recently in time for a visit to Palau by Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko in April 2015. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Palau preparing for Japanese imperial couple's visit
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Workers repair a road leading to a cenotaph erected by the Japanese government in 1985, on Peleliu Island, Palau, on March 27, 2015. On the island, an estimated 10,000 Japanese soldiers died in a fierce battle with U.S. forces in 1944. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Palau preparing for Japanese imperial couple's visit
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Photo taken March 27, 2015, shows a cenotaph erected by the Japanese government in 1985 on Peleliu Island, Palau. On the island, an estimated 10,000 Japanese soldiers died in a fierce battle with U.S. forces in 1944. The cenotaph was repaired recently in time for a visit to Palau by Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko in April 2015. (Kyodo)
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1117K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Palau preparing for Japanese imperial couple's visit
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Gelau Ronguu, 88, who lives in a small community in Babelthuap, northern Palau, is interviewed by Kyodo News on March 26, 2015. Ronguu can still speak in Japanese which she learned during her elementary school days when Palau was under Japanese rule. (Kyodo)
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767K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: China-led Asian investment bank
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Leaders of China and other countries attend a ceremony to mark a decision to set up the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a planned Chinese-led Asian development bank, at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Oct. 24, 2014. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo)
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496K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Actress Yonekura throws 1st pitch at Nagoya Dome
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Actress Ryoko Yonekura throws a ceremonial first pitch ahead of a Central League baseball game between the Chunichi Dragons and the Yomiuri Giants at Nagoya Dome in the central Japanese city of Nagoya on March 31, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: China-led Asian investment bank
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Chinese President Xi Jinping (C in front row) and leaders of other countries line up for a group photo at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Oct. 24, 2014, during a ceremony to mark a decision to set up the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, a planned Chinese-led Asian development bank. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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749K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Fukushima Daiichi workers receive hot meals
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Akira Ono (2nd from L), head of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, eats curry and rice with pork cutlet at a cafeteria of the complex on March 31, 2015. Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of the complex, opened a facility near the plant the same day to prepare hot meals for workers in charge of decommissioning the plant hit by a nuclear crisis stemming from the March 2011 devastating tsunami. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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1089K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Fukushima Daiichi workers receive hot meals
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Photo shows the dish washing station of a facility to prepare hot meals for workers in charge of decommissioning the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on March 31, 2015, the day the facility opened near the plant. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
622K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Tokyo ward OKs ordinance on same-sex partnerships
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People from the LGBT community -- lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender -- and their supporters celebrate in front of the Shibuya Ward government office in Tokyo on March 31, 2015, after the ward assembly approved an ordinance enabling the ward to issue certificates recognizing same-sex partnerships as being equivalent to marriage, becoming the first municipality in Japan to do so. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
697K
Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Fukushima Daiichi workers receive hot meals
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A Tokyo Electric Power Co. employee (L) smiles as she receives curry and rice with pork cutlet at a cafeteria of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on March 31, 2015. TEPCO, the operator of the nuclear complex, opened a facility near the plant the same day to prepare hot meals for workers in charge of decommissioning the plant hit by a nuclear crisis stemming from the March 2011 devastating tsunami. (Kyodo)
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